Portuguese in the Age of AI: Translation and Beyond
PORTGSE 4510 | Spring 2027
Wednesdays & Fridays, 12:45–2:05 PM | Journalism Building 295
Speak or read Portuguese? Curious about AI? Explore how artificial intelligence is transforming translation, research, and multilingual communication in this hands-on, interdisciplinary course. Learn to evaluate AI-generated translations, work with Portuguese-language materials, and connect language technologies to your own academic and professional interests.
Students from across disciplines are welcome, including the sciences, engineering, health, business, social sciences, humanities, and the arts. Spoken fluency is not required. No prior experience with translation or AI is necessary.
Prerequisite: PORTGSE 3401 or permission of instructor
Instructor: Prof. Isis Barra Costa, Department of Spanish and Portuguese.